Effective Coverage of Rehabilitation for Chronic Low Back Pain
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
The percentage of adults with chronic low back pain experiencing limitations in everyday activities that have benefited from rehabilitation.
Numerator
Number of adults with chronic low back pain experiencing limitations in everyday activities benefiting from rehabilitation.
Denominator
Number of adults with chronic low back pain experiencing limitations in everyday activities.
Exclusions
None
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
None
Stratifications
Age, gender, socioeconomic status, urban/rural and other relevant sociodemographic stratifiers where available.
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Preferred data source: Integration of questionnaire and functioning measure in population-based survey.
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
World Health Organization (WHO). Rehabilitation indicator menu. 2nd edition. 2023. Accessed September 2023. Available from: www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240076440
Technical Specifications
Rehabilitation indicator menu 2023 2nd edition: www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240076440
Link to Measurement Tools
WHO global tracer indicator for effective coverage of rehabilitation (and related tool with questionnaire, functioning measure and guidance on how to identify prevalent cases that have benefited from rehabilitation) is under development. (Not available yet. )